Bush is now lying in in state in the rotunda of the Capitol, where he will remain until 8:45 a.m. on Wednesday. Public viewing will continue through Tuesday and end at 7 a.m. on Wednesday.

Police said people wishing to pay their respects should prepare for any possible bad weather as the lines will start outside.

Decades ago, News4's own Jim Vance got the chance to spend six hours fishing with then-President George H.W. Bush. "President Bush is one heck of a fisherman," Vance said. "I will never forget that day."

Visitors will enter through the U.S. Capitol Visitor Center. They may not bring any flowers, sealed envelopes or other offerings into the U.S. Capitol or Capitol Visitor Center.

Police also said visitors must silence their phones and turn off any electronic devices. Photography and video recording are not allowed inside the rotunda, according to police.

Wednesday: Funeral at the National Cathedral, DepartureBush's body will depart the Capitol at 10 a.m. Wednesday. There will be a service at the Washington National Cathedral in Northwest D.C. beginning at 11 a.m., which President Donald Trump said he would attend.

A departure ceremony is expected to follow the service at about 12:30 p.m. before Bush's remains are flown from Joint Base Andrews to Houston, Texas, for final services.

Wednesday Road Closures:The following roads will close between the U.S. Capitol and the Washington National Cathedral at 9:15 a.m. until about 11 a.m. for the motorcade from the U.S. Capitol to the Washington National Cathedral:

Constitution Avenue NW

Pennsylvania Avenue NW

15th Street NW

Pennsylvania Avenue NW

22nd Street NW

Massachusetts Avenue NW

Wisconsin Avenue NW

These roads between the Washington National Cathedral and Joint Base Andrews will begin close from 11 a.m. to about 1:30 p.m.:

Following the funeral, Bush's remains will depart Houston via train for Texas A&M University in College Station. There, he will be buried at his presidential library next to his late wife, Barbara, and late daughter, Robin.

Other Road Closures in D.C.:U.S. Capitol Police closed the following streets until about 12 p.m. on Wednesday:

East Capitol Street NE/SE, from Second Street NE/SE, to First Street NE/SE

First Street NE/SE from Constitution Ave. NE to Independence Ave. SE

Police may close more streets around the Capitol as necessary and officials are encouraging people to use Metro to get to the Capitol.

Prohibited Items at D.C. Events:The following items are prohibited in the U.S. Capitol and on its grounds: